Oroville High is a public high school located in Oroville, California, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 936 students. The school is part of the Oroville Union High School District, which is ranked 1123 out of 1568 districts in California and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Oroville High has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from a high of 413 out of 2426 California high schools in 2012-2013 (4-star rating) to a low of 1330 out of 2323 in 2023-2024 (2-star rating). Compared to nearby schools, Oroville High's ranking is generally lower than Durham High (347 out of 2323 in 2023-2024, 4-star rating) and Gridley High (217 out of 2323 in 2023-2024, 5-star rating), but higher than Prospect High (Continuation) (2234 out of 2323 in 2023-2024, 0-star rating). Oroville High's four-year graduation rate has declined from 96.0% in 2019-2020 to 89.6% in 2022-2023, which is lower than nearby schools like Durham High (94.4% in 2022-2023) and Biggs High (96.8% in 2022-2023).
Oroville High has also experienced a significant increase in chronic absenteeism, from 20.6% in 2020-2021 to 34.6% in 2022-2023, which is notably higher than the chronic absenteeism rates of Durham High (15.6% in 2022-2023) and Gridley High (16.5% in 2022-2023). Additionally, Oroville High's academic performance, as measured by proficiency rates in Smarter Balanced Assessments and CAST, is generally lower than the Oroville Union High School District and the state of California averages.
Oroville High ranks 1330th of 2323 California high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.
Oroville Union High
Students at Oroville High are 40% White, 23% Asian, 18% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 5% American Indian, 4% African American, 1% Pacific Islander.
Oroville High is fed by the following schools:Elementary : Concow ElementaryElementary : Plumas Avenue ElementaryElementary : Poplar Avenue ElementaryElementary : Sierra Avenue ElementaryElementary : Stanford Avenue ElementaryMiddle : Nelson Avenue Middle
In the 2023-24 school year, 870 students attended Oroville High.